(noun) - A vanitas painting was a particular type of still life immensely popular in the Netherlands (and Paris, to a lesser extent), beginning in the 17th century.The phrase comes to us courtesy of a Biblical passage in Ecclesiastes, in which the Hebrew word hevel was incorrectly taken to mean vanity of vanities. vanitas painting, while possibly containing lovely objects, always included some reference to man's mortality-most often a human skull (with or without other bones), but also by way of burning candles, soap bubbles or decaying flowers.
Turn the camera off and remove the cap that covers the lens mount on the front of the camera. Remove the cap that covers the back of the lens. Hold the lens in front of the camera so that the little white dot on the lens aligns with the matching dot on the camera body.
The big players in the Digital SLR market are Canon and Nikon, but since Sony makes Nikonâs sensors they have become a value option that many consider. Personally, I think if you are going to go with a Digital SLR thereâs really only two choices â Canon or Nikon.s a result, shutter speeds which might be fine for the Nikon D4s or D610 with the Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8 VR II lens end up introducing motion blur with the D810 (which I found to require 1/200 sec at 200mm even with VR enabled vs the D4s where as little as 1/30 sec was possible for static subjects).